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MEng Mechanical Engineering

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Full-time4 YearsPlacement YearFoundation YearSubject: Engineering & Technology
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Course Score
B /78
Graduate Salary£30,000
Satisfaction84%
Degree Completion86%
Professional Jobs100%
Meaningful Work80%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Engineering & Technology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£30,000
typical starting salary
£25,500
£34,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Engineering & Technology graduates nationally earn £24,000–£75,000 (1295 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
100%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (09901)
09901
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 15 respondents (54% response rate)

88%
Teaching Quality
82%
Assessment & Feedback
75%
Academic Support
93%
Organisation
89%
Learning Resources
73%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Plymouth
Average Weekly Rent
£115
Est. Annual Total£10,420
🎉17% cheaper than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

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Past Accepted Tariffs

<48
6%
48-63
10%
64-79
19%
80-95
15%
96-111
17%
112-127
11%
128-143
11%
144-159
3%
208-223
3%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
98%
Access
1%
Other HE
1%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (09901)

09901

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

28%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

28%Engineering

Outcomes

86%
Continuation
100%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
65%
Career On Track